Statistics
Statistics
Graduates of statistics typically work in government agencies, research and development
in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, insurance carriers and related activities,
healthcare and social assistance, colleges, universities, and professional schools.
- Job Titles
- Actuary
- Auditor
- Biostatistician
- Clinical Data Manager
- Data Scientist
- Marketing Research Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
- Postsecondary Teacher/Professor
- Psychometrist
- Social Science Research Assistant
- Statistical Assistant
- Statistical Consultant
- Statistician
- Survey Researcher
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- Jobs and Internships
- American Educational Research Association
- American Statistical Association
- Be an Actuary
- Career Cornerstone Center
- Center for Disease Control
- CollegeBoard – Assessment Division
- DW Simpson Global Actuarial and Analytics Recruitment
- Educational Testing Service
- ESPN
- Higheredjobs.com – Institutional research and planning
- icrunchdata
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- Jobs for R-Users
- National Opinion Research Center
- Pew Research Center
- StatsJobs
- Stats Perform
- World Health Organization
- Skills
- Produce trustworthy data
- Analyze data to make their meaning clear
- Determine the questions/ problems to be addressed and identify data needed
- Determine methods for finding or collecting data
- Design surveys or experiments or opinion polls
- Collect data
- Analyze and interpret data
- Report conclusions from data analyses
- Draw practical conclusions from data
- Absorb very complex concepts
- Discover the implications of new ideas
- Distill the common thread of diverse concepts and techniques into their fundamental principles
- Complete statistical analysis, sampling techniques and data acquisition
- Make and interpret graphs, tables, & charts
- Use library research techniques
- Demonstrate technical writing skills
- Master new technology